Fire and ambulance personnel responded and continued efforts until 7:28 a.m. when she was pronounced dead.

Coroner’s investigators responded to the scene to investigate the circumstances of death, which is standard protocol whenever an individual dies in a correctional facility.

A forensic pathologist conducted an autopsy to determine cause of death, but the results will not be available until toxicology and other laboratory tests have been processed and the results reviewed by the pathologist.

Deluca was arrested on September 24th during a traffic stop by the Capitola Police Department for being under the influence of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and, five outstanding bench warrants which required a mandatory court appearance.